coestate
coestate noun: joint estate; an estate co-owned.
Noun
coestate (plural coestates)
- Joint estate; an estate co-owned.
- […] the Cham himself was so much alarmed at the lawless proceedings of Brut-an-tiffi, that he convoked a general assembly of all the potentates who possessed fiefs in the empire, in order to deliberate upon measures for restraining the ambition of this ferocious freebooter. Among others, the Dairo...1769, Tobias Smollett, The History and Adventures of an Atom, volume I, London: Robinson and Roberts, page 136
Forms of coestate
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Origin of coestate
From co- + estate.
Questions about coestate
- What does coestate mean?
- Coestate means joint estate; an estate co-owned.
- What part of speech is coestate?
- Coestate is a noun.
- What is the plural of coestate?
- The plural of coestate is coestates.
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